Macassar Ebony, Striped Ebony, So named for the Indonesian port-city of Makassar, which is one of the primary points of exportation. There‚Äôs not much mechanical data available on Macassar Ebony, but judging from its weight, and the properties of other species such as Diospyros crassiflora, this wood is likely to be exceptionally hard, heavy, and strong.